ITAC Assessment: UM0171
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Assessment Year 2000
Principal Product Steel processing
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3312: Steel Works, Blast Furnaces (Including Coke Ovens), and Rolling Mills
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 80
Plant Area 296,050
ft2
Annual Production 850,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
hrs
Location (State) Michigan

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Demand $82,510 10,285
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $7,215 -
Natural Gas $512,682 149,269
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $385,335 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $187,954

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Other Liquid (haz) Savings Primary Product Savings
01 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $717 $3,440 $717
24,326
kWh
- - - - -
02 2.2693: Use waste heat steam for absorption refrigeration $15,476 $30,000 $8,722
316,237
kWh
$6,754
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
03 2.1241: Reduce excessive boiler blowdown $2,065 $4,430 - - $2,065
-
MMBtu
- - -
04 3.3133: Use other waste concentration methods $147,018 $250,000 - - - - $147,018
-
gal
-
05 3.4111: Use closed cycle process to minimize waste water production $32,105 $3,600 - - - $32,105
-
Tgal
- -
06 4.111: Add equipment/ operators to reduce production bottleneck $187,954 $165,000 - - - - - $187,954
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $385,335 $456,470 $9,439
340,563
kWh
$6,754
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,065
-
MMBtu
$32,105
-
Tgal
$147,018
-
gal
$187,954
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $187,954 $165,000 - - - - - $187,954
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Other Liquid (haz) Savings Primary Product Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs